KYEEMA INQUIRY
POSITION OF OFFICIAL RETIREMENT FROM COMMITTEE. STATEMENT BY AVIATION MINISTER. By Telegraph—Press Association —Copyright. MELBOURNE. November 21. The Minister of Civil Aviation, Mr H. V. C. Thorby, announced today that Mr Ross, one of the permanent members of the Air Accidents Investigation committee and superintendent of flying operation for the Civil Aviation Board, would remain a member of the Kyeema crash inquiry. Mr R. Shell, for Australian National Airways, had asked that Mr Ross should retire from the inquiry if certain matters were to be discussed and should be available for cross-examina-tion. . Mr Thorby said that nothing had been brought forward indicating that Mr Ross should be disqualified from the inquiry. No complaint had been made for nearly three weeks and the Government had decided that no action was necessary. Mr Ross’s qualifications were of value in helping to ascertain the cause of the crash and to prevent the repetition of such a calamity.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 22 November 1938, Page 5
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